Helwan and Kottamia Observatories and Saudi Arabia Telescope Project: papers of M. Dermody, 1965 - 1968
Scope and Contents
Comprises: diary-like itinerary by M. Dermody of a visit to Helwan and Kottamia Observatories, Egypt; 'Report on instruments at Helwan Observatory inspected at the request of the Director, April 1965'; photocopies of rough designs by Grubb-Parsons for the 74" reflector [Kottamia]; notes on cases for Saudi Arabia and equipment being conveyed to the University of Riyadh.
Dates
- 1965 - 1968
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Extent
1 folder(s)
Creator
- From the Management Group: Royal Greenwich Observatory (Organization)
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